Managers of Wealth Offshore

Harneys wins IFR Asia Turnaround Deal of the Year Award

The annual IFR Asia Awards are designed to showcase the most impressive deals and the institutions that have best delivered on their chosen strategy across Asia’s financing markets.

Walkers Advises On Apex Group's Acquisition of FundRock

This transaction further solidifies Apex's global position as one of the world’s leading financial services providers.

Cayman Islands and the FATF "Monitoring List"

This update briefly analyses the limited practical consequences of this addition to the Monitoring List for clients using Cayman Islands vehicles.

Global Britain: Beyond Brexit

The reality is probably somewhere in the middle, but there are good reasons to believe that the idea of a Global Britain is not too fanciful.

Carey Olsen supports M7 Real Estate on recent activity, including sale to Oxford Properties

The properties, which extend over a total of 214,000 sq ft, are fully occupied by a number of investment-grade tenants including SAP, Atradius and TSB, with an average unexpired lease term of 6.5 years.

Walkers Shortlisted for the Business to Arts Awards 2021

In their evaluation, the judging panel focused on the level of success and creativity in achieving both the business and artist's objectives, the history behind the partnership and how it has been successfully activated.

Jurisdictions under Increased Monitoring - February 2021

The FATF does not call for the application of enhanced due diligence measures to be applied to these jurisdictions, but encourages its members to take into account the information presented below in their risk analysis.

Recognition of and Assistance for Foreign Representatives in Insolvency Matters in the British Virgin Islands

However, the court expressed the obiter view that the common law approach to recognition and assistance did not survive in parallel with the statutory scheme.

BNP Paribas ‘anti-semitism’ row: Malta judge says bank can appeal summons

Top brass from BNP Paribas will be allowed to appeal a court decree to testify in Malta in a case filed against them by British financer Jacob Agam

Mathew Newman named Litigator of the Year at the Citywealth IFC Awards

Mathew is also regularly instructed in complex, high value shareholder disputes, together with contentious trusts and regulatory/proceeds of crime matters.

Chambers Global Recognises 60 Maples Lawyers In 2021 Guide

The firm was awarded Band 1 placement for 10 of its practice groups, with 60 of its global lawyers receiving individual recognition this year.

Harneys climbs the Chambers Global 2021 rankings

Harneys also continues to be the only firm listed for its Anguilla General Business Law expertise based abroad.

Dickinson Gleeson recognised in Citywealth IFC Awards 2021

The wins for Dickinson Gleeson, during an unprecedented time in world history, are further testament to the firm’s ability to punch above its weight and compete successfully against the major offshore law firms.

Filing an Economic Substance Declaration in Bermuda

All other major offshore jurisdictions enacted similar legislation at the same time.

Five Private Client guides authored for Legal 500 Comparative Guides, 2021

The guides provide a pragmatic overview of the laws and regulations of private client practice and information about taxes, succession laws, wills, trusts and their structures.

Mourant teams praised by Chambers and Partners

Client feedback identified that Mourant's lawyers were "very personable and knowledgeable, with an in-depth understanding of Cayman law" and they have "fantastic client relationship skills".

Agrippa Capital triumphs in the Harneys Tech Accelerator Program

They strive to be transparent, ethical, and socially responsible with all investments, something they are confident will lead to a very loyal investor base.

Walkers Acts as Cayman Islands Counsel to International Private Equity Consortium

The transaction is expected to close in the second quarter of 2021, subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory approvals.

Ogier's Corporate team in Hong Kong advises two Chinese Deals of the Year 2020

The transaction is expected to close in the first half of 2021

"The problem with employment law is that it didn't anticipate the situation we find ourselves in"

‘Work from home unless critical to the running of your business’ is the message from our government. As a result of this, your employer is under an obligation to do what they can to enable you to do this.